Which AI models does Inception serve?

Of the models we benchmark, Inception serves 1 through OpenRouter: Mercury 2.5.

What is the most accurate model on Inception?

Mercury 2.5 by Inception, with a verification score of 58.2% (46 of 79 questions correct) in our tests.

How reliable is Inception?

Averaged over the models it serves, Inception reported 100% uptime in the 30 minutes before OpenRouter's catalogue was read for our run.

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Inception: models, prices and uptime

Inception serves 1 of the 78 models we benchmark through OpenRouter, 1 of them on no other host. Prices are OpenRouter's list prices per million tokens. We did not measure speed per host.

Models served1of 78 we test

Cheapest host for—No shared models

Median premium—over the cheapest host

Uptime100%last 30 min, average

Most accurate models on Inception

Verification score of each model this host serves

1Mercury 2.5Inception58.2%

Models on Inception

Premium: this host's blended price (3 input : 1 output) against the cheapest host for the same model

Model	Score	Input / 1M	Output / 1M	vs cheapest host	Hosts	Context	Max output	Quantization	Uptime
Mercury 2.5	58.2%	$0.04	$0.15	Only host	1	260k	66k	—	100%

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Inception: frequently asked questions

Which AI models does Inception serve?: Of the models we benchmark, Inception serves 1 through OpenRouter: Mercury 2.5.
What is the most accurate model on Inception?: Mercury 2.5 by Inception, with a verification score of 58.2% (46 of 79 questions correct) in our tests.
How reliable is Inception?: Averaged over the models it serves, Inception reported 100% uptime in the 30 minutes before OpenRouter's catalogue was read for our run.